GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
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| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
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| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |